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Three Little Rock EAST Programs teamed up for a week-long camp

Posted on Jun 30, 2008 at 3:30 PM

Central High, Forest Heights and Mann Magnet EAST programs hosted the first annual LR EAST Community Science Technology Skills Camp.

Harrisburg EAST Students Train Teachers on How to Geocache

Posted on Jun 18, 2008 at 9:38 AM

Harrisburg EAST and Crowley's Ridge Educational Cooperative collaborated on a Geocache training summer workshop for Northeast Arkansas Biology teachers.

A CRESTON EAST FUNDRAISER…DODGING BALLS FOR THE LOVE OF ANIMALS

Posted on Jun 16, 2008 at 9:41 AM

In May 2008, the Creston EAST classes hosted a fundraising dodgeball tournament at the Creston High School in an effort to raise money for renovations to the local animal pound.

BHS EAST students win award for Outstanding Nature Videography

Posted on Jun 16, 2008 at 8:45 AM

Brinkley High School EAST students won the award for Outstanding Nature Videography for the documentary film "Arkansas Bottomland Hardwoods: Unlike Any Other" at the My Community Governor's Award ceremony at the Governor's Mansion April 30.

BHS EAST Hosts 2nd Spring Formal

Posted on Jun 13, 2008 at 5:13 PM

Brinkley High School EAST Hosts 2nd Spring Formal for Monroe County Human Development Center:

Announcing the 2009 Conference Logo Winner and Design

Posted on Jun 10, 2008 at 4:23 PM

Congratulations to Kolby Sisk from Rusellville High School on winning the 2009 EAST Conference Logo Competition.

Eureka Springs EAST Students Send 1,000 Cranes to Japan

Posted on Jun 9, 2008 at 8:33 AM

As part of their Sadako Crane Project and to help promote world peace, the Eureka Springs High School EAST students will be sending 1,000 origami paper cranes to the Hiroshima Peace Park in Japan. The cranes were folded by EAST students Holly Wilkerson (Team Leader), Tyler Allee, Reid Evans and Ana Tapia.

Eureka Springs EAST receives CCCF YAC grant for Inventors Club

Posted on Jun 4, 2008 at 11:19 AM

The Carroll County Inventors Club, created by the Eureka Springs High School EAST Lab for youth interested in math and science careers, received a $1,000 grant from the Carroll County Community Foundation,

Dardanelle EAST students present “Trees of Distinction” book to the mayor

Posted on May 29, 2008 at 11:28 AM

DHS EAST students Cody Heflin, Daniel Rivera, and Cole Cooper presented their published book entitled "Trees of Distinction: Dardanelle 2007-2008" to Carolyn McGhee, the mayor of Dardanelle.

Mena Middle School Idol

Posted on May 29, 2008 at 11:11 AM

Mena Middle School's End of the Year Movie, Mena Middle School Idol, made its debut and was a success. The MMS EAST Lab creates a video each year for the students that is a compilation of the year's events.

Mena Middle School EAST lab sponsors the MMS Teacher of the Year Project

Posted on May 28, 2008 at 2:37 PM

Each year, Mena Middle School EAST lab sponsors the MMS Teacher of the Year Project. They ask 8th grade students to select the MMS Teacher of the Year.

Mena Middle School EAST lab students held an Any Soldier Project

Posted on May 28, 2008 at 2:35 PM

Mena Middle School EAST lab students held an Any Soldier Project the week of Memorial Day asking the community to donate items such as footballs, playing cards, toothbrushes, toothpaste, lip balm, soap, sun screen, and military phone cards to the soldiers overseas.

Sylvan Hills Students attend Memorial Day Activities

Posted on May 28, 2008 at 12:44 PM

Sylvan Hills High School students, Susanna Peters, Aaron Maxey and Daniel Johnson were requested to attend the Memorial Day activities at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery Monday, May 26, 2008.

Eureka Springs EAST Students Host Open House

Posted on May 28, 2008 at 10:22 AM

The Eureka Springs EAST Lab held its annual Open House last May 6, where EAST students presented their various community projects that use different EAST technologies. Attended by EAST students' families, school staff and community leaders, the students, from Grades 9 to 12, demonstrated their expertise in the various EAST technologies